O'Neil Calls Cincinnati Meeting Over League Row
President J Palmer O'Neil urges a special Friday gathering in Cincinnati to settle claims by Wagner and Prince complicating control of the local club. League attorneys say the two men hold solid stakes while Johnson’s sale of interests faces challenge and franchise arrangements unravel.
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Cincinnati
J. Palmer O'Neil
National League
Wired
N. E. Younes
Washington
al. Johnson
Mr. O'Neill
Atterneys
Hamanl
Johnson
Lal
Wapner
Prince
League
Youn
Messrs
Wagner
O' Neil
Young
Brosh
O'Neil
Mesere Wagner
Neer
Wagner Reasserts Opposition to League in Mentions
Earle Wagner of Philadelphia testifies at Childs injunction hearing stating ex-President Thurman claimed Syracuse Rochester and Toledo clubs could sign freely. Hearing to extend to Thursday with arguments. Barnie vows jail for Childs if injunction ignored. Wagner blasted Brooklyn for stealing Griffin after terms, hardening tensions in the Association clubs.
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Childs
Barnie
Oine
Wagner
Brooklyn
Griffin
Fish for streams salmon pike and brook trout stocked
State Fish Warden J D Long authorized hatchery stock for Erie and Corry to stock Hickory creek Big Run and MecCracken s run near Harlinsburg with salmon pike and brook trout The aim is to stock streams county wide in coming years Two hundred thousand young walbaoo pike placed in Slippery Rock last spring and 1 00 in Shenango Mahoning and Neshannock were alive and growing last fall Fish are expected to reach several pounds in a few years if not captured early.
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New Casrin
J. D. Long
Erie
Erie and Corry
Hickory Creek
Big Run
MecCracken’s Run
Harlinsburg
Slippery Rock
Shenengo
Mahoning
Neshannock
Remedy cures chronic catarrh with cleansing and healing agents
The advertisement claims a fallible remedy can cure the worst chronic catarrh cases including headache nasal obstruction offensive breath impaired senses and debility. It asserts the treatment is superior to poisonous nostrums and ro text promises complete relief with few applications sold by Worp's PENSARY MEDICAL NY Buffalo NY.
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Worp
Pensary Medical Ny
Buffalo
N. Y
Pittsburg Public Health Notice from United States Sient Service
In Pittsburg on March 24 a United States sient Service officer provides a terse report on local conditions. The document references time, temperature, humidity, and rainfall readings, with portions obscured by garbled text.
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Pittsburg
United States Sient Service
A. Eeaenceeaes
Haliiall Js
Ball Players Arrive as Florida Trip Opens
Barry Staley and Fred Carroll reach town and anticipate action with the local ball club. Harry Staley, the pitcher, arrives from town and heads to Florida with the team tomorrow morning, weighing a bit heavy yet optimistic about prospects. Fred Carroll arrives with his wife and proclaims top form. scouts in California report several solid fielders awaiting engagements. Man and Fields expected this morning as the squad departs for St Augustine to meet the Cleveland club on Saturday afternoon.
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Harry Staley
Florida
Staley
Fred Carro
Fred
California
St. Augustine
Cleveland
Billy Madden Ends McAuliffe Farrell Fight Plans
Billy Madden declared the Joe McAuliffe versus Patsy Farrell bout canceled after McAuliffe broke the left hand in a Harrisburg fight with Jim Daly. Daly agreed to fight Farrell on April 10 in Troy, New Jersey or Pennsylvania, with both fighters weighing around 170 pounds.
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New York
Billy Madden
Joe McAuliffe
Patsy Farrell
Pittsboro
McAuliffe
Jim Daly
Harrisburg
Daly
Farrell
Troy
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Kiskiminetas Springs School Seeks Baseball Challengers
The Kiskiminetas Springs School Baseball Association announces two teams are forming and practicing daily. Clubs within 100 miles, including school and college teams, are invited to challenge. Send inquiries to the Secretary.
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Saltsacrg
Kiskiminetas Springs School
Live pigeon shooting handicap at Homewood eyed
Prospects for the Homewood Saturday live pigeon shooting handicap look bright with several well known local shooters entered. The list of entries and the handicap will be published in this paper Saturday. entries close this evening.
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Homewood
Yesternay
Old Sport Declines £2500 Offer From President O Neill
Jimmy Galvin refused a £2500 bid from President O Neill to join the local club claiming the salary cut was too steep after a previous league season. He says he has no desire to stay in the League despite several attractive offers from Association clubs.
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Jimmy Galvin
O'Neil
Jimmy
Live pigeon shoot at Brunot's Island tomorrow
Promoters FE E Shaner and Jim Crow announce a first-class pigeon shooting contest at Brunot's Island tomorrow afternoon. The event features 25 live pigeons per shooter with a $25 entrance fee, promising an exciting affair. Captain Kelly signed Arthur Whitney for the Cincinnati As.
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Brunot’s Island
FE. E. Shaner
Jim Crow
Billy Sunday Retires From Baseball To Evangelical Work
Billy Sunday announces he has accepted release from the Philadelphia club and will devote his life to evangelical work as Assistant Secretary of the YMCA in Chicago. He states he has permanently retired from the diamond and will focus on religious service.
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Telegham T
Biapatchs Philadeltimia
Billy Sunday
Philadelphia Club
John J. Rogers
Sunday
Philadelphia Clan
Young Men's Christian Association of Chicago
Special Telegram to the Dispatch
At a meeting of baseballists in the Oil Exchange tonight moves were made to align with the New York and Pennsylvania League. Officers were chosen and $800 pledged to start the subscription. The league includes Elmira Olean Jamestown and Hornellsville New York and Bradford Oil City Erie and Meadville Pennsylvania.
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Oil Exchange
New York and Pennsylvanis League
Elmira
Olean
Jamestown
Hornellsville
N. Y
Bradford
Oil City
Erie
Meadville
James Hall Forfeit Cited By Harr In Portland Report
Joe Harr, manager of James Hall the Australian, spoke in PorTuano about a Chicago dispatch claiming Fitzsimmons backers had not covered a forfeit. Harr said they have $1,000 on deposit with the San Francisco Examiner as the forfeit.
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PorTuano
Ore
Joe Harr
James Hall
Chicago
Fitzsimmons
Hall
San Francisco Examiner
Allegheny Athletic Association Expands Membership
The Allegheny Athletic Association enrolled 24 new members yesterday and began accepting applicants. Officials say the membership cap will be reached soon and a $19 initiation fee will be charged once the limit is met.
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Allegheny Athletic Association
Browning to Join Pittsburgh Club After Cincinnati Arrival
Word from Louisville states Pete Browning will play for the Pittsburgh team. Manager Hanlon expects Browning to join the club in Cincinnati tomorrow as the decision becomes definite.
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Browning
Louisville
Pete Browning
Pittsburg
Hanlon
Pete
Cincinnati
Cleveland Signs With Columbus Club
Elmer Cleveland, local ball player, signed yesterday to play with the Columbus Club. He is described as a useful man who has reached favorable terms with the club.
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Elmer Cleveland
Columbus
Elmer
Sporting Notes and Player Movements Across Leagues
The column tracks several baseball moves and rumors including Mark Baldwin joining the local team in Cincinnati tomorrow, Mayack Hanson predicting the local squad back in town about 16 days, Fred Carroll noting Van Haltren’s diary with the Baltimores, and Pete Browning possibly joining Pittsburgh. It also covers Captain Frewer beating Elliott in a shooting match, politics around peace with the league, a telegram about George Smith the Brooklyn shortstop, and Mike Griffin signing with Brooklyn after Baltimore dropped from the national agreement, with Griffin set to play center field.
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Mark Baldwin
Cincionais
Mayack Hanson
Fred Carroll
van Haltren
Baltimores
Pete Browning
Pittsburg
Frewer
Elliott
Sewness
Aoa
Pe Rateotais
Pesce
George Smith
Ms* Nell
Smith
Cincinnati
Abell
Baltimore and
Philadeliia
Ira
Sir Abell
Wagners
Bierbauer and
Stovey
Chicago
Hall
Fitzsimmons
Mike Griffix
Haltimore
Brooklyn
Barnie
Wagner
Citr
Grifin
Ballooned man from rare accident shocks hospital crowd
A German laborer Schonebein, once thin at 120 pounds, swelled dramatically after a work accident. Boards fractured ribs, punctured a lung, letting air into tissues and inflating his body from head to heel, a condition only once previously seen at Gouverneur Hospital.
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New York
Sconetein
Gouvernesr Hospital
Schonebein
Tributes of Respect for Two Deceased Bar Members
A special Bar Association meeting honored two late members, John D. Roddy and Alexander Mc Farland. Minutes of respect were drafted by committees led by Colonel Minkely and Alfred Kerr and will be recorded on court books and sent to relatives. Tributes were offered by Edward Hays, W. A. Sipe, Esq., Thomas J. Keenan, J. K. P. Duff, and W. A. Golden.
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Bar Association
John D. Roddy
Alexander McFarland
Bar
Association
Mr. Roddy
Edward Hays
W. A. Sipe, Esq
Thomas J. Keenan
Mr. McFarland
J. K. P. Duff
W. A. Golden
Local Yard Tobacco Found Hidden in Dickson & Woods Shed
A workman at Dickson and Woods brick yards in the Twenty-fourth ward found 25 pounds of tobacco hidden in a shed. Police took custody of the tobacco, suspected to be placed by boys who had stolen it. The Humane Society board meeting was canceled due to illness among members. Albice Grr of Switzerland was sent to the Poor Farm after three months in the country and suffering from grip. John Collins and Thomas Enslow fought on Forty-eighth street over a keg of beer with no arrests.
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Dickson & Woods
the Humane Society
Albice Grr
Switzerland
Johs Collins
Thomas Enslow
Forty-eighth Street
Monte Obtein 2 Fair Complexion by Natural Means
The Carlsbad Sprudel Salt powder is advertised as a laxative and diuretic that clears the complexion and purifies the blood. It is said to be easily soluble and permanent in action, with bottles imported from Carlsbad Springs and sold in round blue paper cartons bearing the Eljaner & Mendelson Co. New York signature.
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Carlsbad
Eljaner & Mendelson Co
New York
Isner and Mendelson Face Sprudel Salts Market Bout
A boxing card lists JJ Isner and Mendelson opposing Sprudel Salts with JO8 Fleming and a $12 market purse. Event details are sparse on location and date.
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JJ Isner & Mendelson
Fleming
Cleveland and Warwick tale debunked as false rumor
A Canton Alliance dispatch reports a colored canard about ex President Cleveland delaying speeches to influence Ohio district results. Governor Warwick and Senator Howells deny the story as baseless while Warwick is in California and Hill supposedly acted to swing the vote.
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JSF
CTE
Massilion
Canton
Alliance
Cleveland
Asckinley
Warwick
Hill
Millersburg
Howells
California
Last Hope for Moss as Governor Appeal Sought
Wilkes Barre March 24 a final effort to save murderer George W Moss from the gallows is made Insanity in his family is cited in an affidavit by Col Dosmer and lawyer C W McAlarney The document will be presented to Governor Pattison for a respite until the Supreme Court can review the case The execution is set for Thursday Moss shows calm resolve and says he fears death but will face it with a smile
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Wilkesbarre
George W. Moss
Dosmer
Bethlehem
C. W. McAlarney
Moss
Pattison
Supreme Court
Pleading for Joe Nicely Weighs Insanity Appeal in Harrisburg
Governor Pattison hears arguments from General Coffroth and Lyman D. Gilbert urging a respite for Joseph Nicely. They cite a prison physician letter outlining Nicely's supposed insanity after a jail escape injury. Officials seek more proof before the April 2 execution date.
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Harrisburg
Pattison
General Coffroth
Somerset
Lyman D. Gilbert
Joseph Nicely
Coffroth
Joseph"Nicely
Rabbi Struck Head by Stone Returning From Slaughter
In McKeesport on March 24 a man concealed in an alley struck the Rabbi of the Hungarian Hebrew church on the head as he returned home from a slaughter house. He was knocked unconscious and lay for hours before regaining consciousness. the incident followed his duties slaughtering animals for his congregation.
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McKeesport
Tragic suicide of young Miss Detweiler in barn
Miss Katie Detweiler, a four year old girl formerly of Louisville, hanged herself in a barn near Canton this morning. Authorities believe a temporary insanity from a severe grip illness led to the act.
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Ereciaw Tel
Canton
Katie Detweiler
Louisville
Hunter Found Dead After Long Search Near Clearfield
Newton Graham, missing since December 7, was located today on Leonard's Ridge two miles from a Trout Run camp, fourteen miles north of Clearfield. He likely wandered through forests until exhaustion. a search party locating him reported persistent efforts.
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Clearfield
Newton Graham
Leonard's Ridge
Trout Ran
Jeanesville Mine Survivor In Critical Condition
Hazleton March 24 Basco Frinko one of the Jeanesville mine survivors is dangerously ill with doubtful recovery. Frinko and three companions were discharged recently and were feasted by friends. The high living proved hard on his weakened stomach and he has been moved back to the hospital.
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Hazleton
Basco Frinko
Jeanesville
Frinko
Resumption Order Countermanded and Local Briefs
Oxfoxtows March 4 It was intended the Danbar Furnace Co would restart today but Eastern firm members ordered against starting Ferguson Coke Works were fired up Pittsburg capitalists leased Hob Nail Works West Bridgewater to extract tin from scrap Stephen Workman 19 moonshiner in Wayne County W Va frightened neighbors and drove off a deputy sheriff who tried to arrest him.
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Oxfoxtows
Danbar
Ferguson Coke Works
Hur
Greensburg
National Capital
Sennett Davis
Shannopin
Stephen Workman
Wayne County
W. Va
Weather and river levels in Morgantown and region
Telegrams report river gauges at Morgantown and nearby towns with rivers ranging from 3.2 to 71 feet and falling or rising. Conditions are mostly cloudy with varying temperatures and forecasts of mild to cold weather. The record lists multiple locations including Brownsville, Warnen, Allegheny Junction, Wheeling, and Cincinnati.
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Morgantown
Brownstille
R.m. Warnen
Allegheny Junction
Hiver
Wheeling
Cincinnati
Ehiver
Fair and Coul
Nicholls Replies To Blaine On New Orleans Jail Killings
Governor Nicholls of Louisiana informs Secretary Blaine that most victims were American citizens and that the killings in the New Orleans jail involved few Italians. He states the action targeted individuals, not national groups, and notes ongoing court investigations with potential Italian concerns pending.
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Washington
Blaine
Nicholls
Louisiana
New Orleans
State OF Louisiana
Baton Rove
James G. Bisine
DD. C
Sim
Criminal District Court
Parish of
Orleans
Italy
United States
Killea
Francis T. Nicholls
Govarnee
Baron Fava
Department of State
Nicholl
State Department
Fires burn two homes on Shady Lane near Richmond ice pond
Yesterday three small fires broke out. At 2 35 p m a frame house on Shady Lane near Richmonds ice pond burned with an adjoining dwelling, occupied by two colored families. Loss about 2500 dollars, partially insured, blamed on a defective flue. Separate alarms reported a chimney fire at 18 Singers Row and a timber fire at Shoenberger’s Mill on Fifteenth Street, extinguished before arrival.
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Shady Lane
Shoenberger
Richmond
Stranb & Meyers
Singer's Row
Essenter
Shoenberger’s
Fifteenth Street
Honduran Acceptance of World’s Fair Exhibit
Captain Gilbert P. Cotton, US Army Special Commissioner to Honduras for the World’s Columbian Exposition, rode 93 miles to Tegucigalpa and on February 23 met President Bogran with the US Consul. The President welcomed the mission and Honduras agreed to participate in Chicago with a full exhibit of its resources and products.
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Washington
Gilbert P. Cotton
United States Army
Honduras
Tegucigalpa
United States
Bogran
Harrison
Wotton
Republic
Chicago
Surrogate Signs Decree Admitting Fayer Will for Probate
In New York on March 24 the surrogate signed the decree admitting the will and codicils of Daniel B. Fayer weather. The large bequest directs millions to colleges and hospitals. Probate proceeding follows to allocate the estate.
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New York
Daniel B. Fayerweather
Annuity Details for Edward A Woods Manager
A life annuity arrangement lists Edward A Woods, manager, at 516 Market Street, Pittsburg. The document references two life annuity payments of $633.55 each and includes a partial signature line.
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Ness
Edward A Woods
Market St
Pittsburg
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New Castle
Dr. Sage
West Virginia
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Barry Staley
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MAS Schaumberg & CO
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Mrs. Pinkham
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Dst
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